The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $86,930,411 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $18,067 | |
| Total | $18,067 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $20,817,139 (23.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,378 opening theaters/2,378 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $233,535,134 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 28th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 1st, 2015 by Warner Bros / Paramount |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Franchise: | Naked Gun |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Corporate Malfeasance, Exes in Love, Kidnap, Police Detective, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Spoof, Stolen Identity |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1991 | 1 | $20,817,139 | 2,378 | $8,754 | $20,817,139 | 1 | |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 2 | $11,628,880 | -44% | 2,378 | $4,890 | $43,172,501 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 5 | $7,326,125 | -37% | 2,307 | $3,176 | $56,000,498 | 3 |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 8 | $5,537,490 | -24% | 2,191 | $2,527 | $65,333,852 | 4 |
| Jul 26, 1991 | 9 | $4,022,800 | -27% | 1,851 | $2,173 | $72,506,617 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 1991 | 20 | $413,247 | 558 | $741 | $85,748,264 | 16 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1991 | 1 | $31,543,621 | 2,378 | $13,265 | $31,543,621 | 1 | |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 2 | $17,130,752 | -46% | 2,378 | $7,204 | $48,674,373 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 6 | $11,121,989 | -35% | 2,307 | $4,821 | $59,796,362 | 3 |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 8 | $8,687,455 | -22% | 2,191 | $3,965 | $68,483,817 | 4 |
| Leslie Nielsen | Lt. Frank Drebin | |
| George Kennedy | Captain Ed Hocken | |
| Priscilla Presley | Jane Spencer | |
| O.J. Simpson | Nordberg | |
| Richard Griffiths | Dr. Albert S. Mainheimer/Earl Hacker |
Cameo
| David Zucker | Davy Crockett |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Zucker | Director | |
| David Zucker | Screenwriter | |
| Pat Proft | Screenwriter | |
| David Zucker | Story Creator | |
| Jim Abrahams | Story Creator | |
| Jerry Zucker | Story Creator | |
| Robert K. Weiss | Producer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $20,817,139 (23.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,378 opening theaters/2,378 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $233,535,134 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 28th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 1st, 2015 by Warner Bros / Paramount |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Franchise: | Naked Gun |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Corporate Malfeasance, Exes in Love, Kidnap, Police Detective, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Spoof, Stolen Identity |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1991 | 1 | $20,817,139 | 2,378 | $8,754 | $20,817,139 | 1 | |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 2 | $11,628,880 | -44% | 2,378 | $4,890 | $43,172,501 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 5 | $7,326,125 | -37% | 2,307 | $3,176 | $56,000,498 | 3 |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 8 | $5,537,490 | -24% | 2,191 | $2,527 | $65,333,852 | 4 |
| Jul 26, 1991 | 9 | $4,022,800 | -27% | 1,851 | $2,173 | $72,506,617 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 1991 | 20 | $413,247 | 558 | $741 | $85,748,264 | 16 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1991 | 1 | $31,543,621 | 2,378 | $13,265 | $31,543,621 | 1 | |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 2 | $17,130,752 | -46% | 2,378 | $7,204 | $48,674,373 | 2 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 6 | $11,121,989 | -35% | 2,307 | $4,821 | $59,796,362 | 3 |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 8 | $8,687,455 | -22% | 2,191 | $3,965 | $68,483,817 | 4 |
| Leslie Nielsen | Lt. Frank Drebin | |
| George Kennedy | Captain Ed Hocken | |
| Priscilla Presley | Jane Spencer | |
| O.J. Simpson | Nordberg | |
| Richard Griffiths | Dr. Albert S. Mainheimer/Earl Hacker |
Cameo
| David Zucker | Davy Crockett |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Zucker | Director | |
| David Zucker | Screenwriter | |
| Pat Proft | Screenwriter | |
| David Zucker | Story Creator | |
| Jim Abrahams | Story Creator | |
| Jerry Zucker | Story Creator | |
| Robert K. Weiss | Producer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.